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The document is an 'Authorization for Release of Certificate of Military Discharge' form, which outlines the necessary information required to locate a veteran's military discharge records. It specifies the details needed from the requester, such as the veteran's name, social security number, date and place of birth, dates of service, and branch of service. Additionally, it identifies eligible requesters who can receive a certified copy of the discharge certificate.

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How do I get a military discharge certificate?

Records for yourself or next of kin Start your records request online for recent military service. Print and fill out a Form SF 180 [PDF, 894KB]. Mail it to the appropriate address on the form. Write a letter to request records, following the directions and using the address under number 2 on this web page.

What is a DD 214 certificate of release or Discharge?

The DD Form 214 is issued to Soldiers who are released from active duty (90 or more days) or awarded an MOS/AOC, and processed through a transition point; the DD Form 215 is issued to correct administrative data on previously issued DD Forms 214.

How can you get a copy of a DD214 for someone who is deceased?

If you are the next of kin of a deceased veteran, you must provide proof of death of the veteran such as a copy of death certificate, letter from funeral home, or published obituary. DD-214s can be requested either on-line or by mail. You will receive your DD-214 from the Archives in about about three to four weeks.

How do I get a copy of my fathers military discharge papers?

How to Submit Requests: Mail a letter or Standard Form (SF) 180, Request Pertaining to Military Records to: National Personnel Records Center. 1 Archives Drive. St. Louis, MO 63138. Fax a letter or Standard Form 180 to: 314-801-9195.

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